§ 1.73. Summary of the invention.
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/us/cfr/t37/s§ 1.73·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
A brief summary of the invention indicating its nature and substance, which may include a statement of the object of the invention, should precede the detailed description. Such summary should, when set forth, be commensurate with the invention as claimed and any object recited should be that of the invention as claimed.